Bombay Play
Gaming
Investing Stage & Year
Series A, 2022
Series A, 2022
Founding Year
2017
Status
Active
Gaming
ConsumerTech

Building casual puzzle-games for global audiences

Bombay Play is a mobile gaming studio building casual games for global audiences. The company focuses on creating accessible, highly engaging titles with simple gameplay loops and strong retention, while expanding into social and multiplayer experiences. With a portfolio of games that have reached millions of players worldwide, Bombay Play is building enduring gaming IPs.

Leadership

Abhas Saroha
Abhas Saroha
Co-founder & CTO
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Oliver Jones
Oliver Jones
Co-founder & CEO
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Why Did Kalaari Invest in Bombay Play?

When you play Bombay Play’s games like Card Wars and Dice Merge – you instantly get flashbacks from those times when you used to squabble with your friends or family over a β€œDraw +4” moment in Uno! Bombay Play identifies low social casual games, and converts them into Live, social, multiplayer experiences. They are pioneering the hypersocial gaming genre and have developed popular games including the likes of Dice Merge Puzzle, Card Party and Daily Word Puzzle.

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What the

founder says

What the

founder says

"Since the inception of Bombay Play, our aim has been to create games that you can play with your friends seamlessly. Our team’s ambition is to disrupt the current casual games market with hypersocial game designs by leveraging our cross platform distribution channels. We are delighted to have found the confidence of investors in our journey to build a gaming innovation factory in India. With the amount raised, we will scale up existing offerings while investing in cutting-edge technologies to elevate the social experience of casual gamers worldwide."
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Oliver Jones
Co-Founder & CEO
Kalaari’s conviction showed early β€” not just in the idea, but in the details. Vani flew to Mumbai to see our backend firsthand. That level of curiosity and belief from an investor is rare.
Gaurav Singh Kushwaha
Founder & CEO, BlueStone
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